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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1871

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Sally Sparks to Her Mother. Miss Tripper's Boarding-school, Monday evening

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 7 January 1871 · page 3

DEAR MAMMA,—You know I wrote you a letter last week. That didn't tell you anything really. It was fixed up by Miss Scratch the writin teacher, and then I coppyed it…

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The Public School. To the Editor of the Penny Post

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Saturday 14 January 1871 · page 3

SIR, —What on earth is the cause of the quiescence of our Local Board. Are they tired of office ? Have they been snubbed ? Are they ignored alike by the Council of Education and the teachers ? Or have…

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Goulburn Public Schools

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 January 1871 · page 2

A MEETING took place yesterday afternoon, supposed to be of the parents and guardians of the pupils attending the institution, for the purpose of electing four persons for recommendation to the…

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Burrangong School of Arts

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 4 February 1871 · page 2

THE general meeting of the subscribers to the above institution was hold on Tuesday, in the reading room of the institute. The PRESIDENT took the chair, and…

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School of Ar

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 18 February 1871 · page 2

A SPECIAL general meeting of [?] of the School of Arts was held on Wednesday evening. The PRESIDENT took the [?]…

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Denominational Schools. To the Editor of the Yass Courier

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 21 February 1871 · page 3

SIR, -- Passing over the gratuitous oncomium and invidious innuendo contained in the closing paragraphs of the last letter of your correspondent. "A Wrecker," I find it stated that, "at the…

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The Public School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 February 1871 · page 2

HALF-PAST seven o’clock yesterday evening was the time appointed for holding the adjourned public meeting for the election of four gentlemen for recommendation to the Council of Education as additional…

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Goulburn Public School

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 25 February 1871 · page 3
Also in Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser

AN adjourned meeting of parents and guardians of the pupils attending the above institution was held in the boys' school-room, Bourke-street, on Thursday evening, for the purpose of electing four additional…

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Goulburn Public School Meeting

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 4 March 1871 · page 5

SIR,—In pursuance of a promise made by me on Thursday evening at the public school, I prosecuted my inquiries as to the statement alleged to have been used by me, "that the four incapables should not be…

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Wesleyan Sabbath Schools

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 April 1871 · page 2

THE anniversary services in connection with these schools commenced on Easter Sunday, when the Rev. William Kelynack, the newly appointed minister, preached two very impressive and eloquent…

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Wesleyan Sabbath Schools Anniversary

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 12 April 1871 · page 2

ON Sunday the annual sermons in connexion with these schools were preached in the Goldsmith-street chapel by the Rev. W. Kelynack, the newly appointed minister of the Goulburn circuit. The…

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Special Religious Instruction in the Public Schools

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 26 April 1871 · page 3

We have been requested to re-publish the following letter, addressed to the Cumberland Times by the Rev. George F. Mccarthur, principal of the King's School, Parramatta:—…

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Burning of the Public School, Burketown, Araluen

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 10 June 1871 · page 3

On Saturday night or some time on Sunday morning the fine building at Burketown which was used as a public school was discovered to be on fire. The alarm was soon given, and in a…

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Correspondence. the Catholic School at Burrowa. To the Editor of the Yass Courier

The Yass Courier · Friday 16 June 1871 · page 3

SIR,--I request you will, in the next issue of the Courier, insert tho following remarks rotative to Mr. Inspector M'Credie's report on the Burrowa Catholic School for 1870, which appeared in the…

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Correspondence. the Burrow a Catholic School. To the Editor of the Yass Courier

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 20 June 1871 · page 3

SIR,—A lettor, under tho above heading, appeared in your last issue, impeaching tho voracity and official honesty of John McCredie, Esq.,inspector of schools, and baser and more…

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Burrowa Denominational Catholic School. To the Editor of the Yass Courier

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 27 June 1871 · page 3

SIR,--As the authenticity of the writer in your journal of the 20th, signed "Justitia," is publicly known here, there is no necessity for that gentleman being heralded before the Burrowa public;…

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The Burrowa Catholic School. To the Editor of the Yass Courier

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 27 June 1871 · page 3

SIR,--I am glad that "A Member of the Local Board," writing from Young, has taken up the cudgels to defend the Burrowa Roman Catholic School Board in its late libellous at tack upon the…

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Correspondence. "Justitia" and the Burrowa Roman Catholic School. To the Editor of the Yass Courier

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 11 July 1871 · page 3

SIR,--I shall thank you for space for the following remarks on the letters of "Justitia," which appeared in the Courier of the 20th and 27th ultimo, in defence of Mr. Inspector McCredie's…

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School Inspectors' Reports. To the Editor of the Yass Courier

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 11 July 1871 · page 3

SIR,--"A Member of the Local Board," writing from Young, says in his last that I should not confine my arguments in favour of Mr. inspector McCredie's impartiality to the Burrowa and…

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